How to Watch Butler Bulldogs Games for Free (Legally & Easily)
Last updated: October 8, 2026
If you’re trying to catch the Butler Bulldogs this 2027 College Basketball season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with LAF @ BTLR on November 2, 2026. Below, for each game we break down exactly which network is carrying it, which streaming services include that network, and — importantly — which of those services offer a free trial so you can watch without spending a dime.
Every Upcoming Butler Bulldogs Game, by Streaming Service
You can watch upcoming Butler Bulldogs games on Sling TV, Fubo, DIRECTV Stream, Hulu with Live TV, and Peacock.
- Thu, Nov 19Northeastern Huskies @ Butler Bulldogs6:00 PM CST
- Sun, Nov 22Butler Bulldogs @ Nebraska Cornhuskers12:00 PM CST
- Sun, Nov 22Butler Bulldogs @ Nebraska Cornhuskers12:00 PM CST
- Sun, Nov 22Butler Bulldogs @ Nebraska Cornhuskers12:00 PM CST
- Thu, Nov 19Northeastern Huskies @ Butler Bulldogs6:00 PM CST
- Fri, Nov 13Pittsburgh Panthers @ Butler Bulldogs5:30 PM CST
How to Watch Lafayette Leopards vs Butler Bulldogs on November 2, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs Butler Bulldogs on November 4, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Butler Bulldogs vs Boise State Broncos on November 7, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Pittsburgh Panthers vs Butler Bulldogs on November 13, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on Peacock.
How to Watch Western Carolina Catamounts vs Butler Bulldogs on November 17, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Northeastern Huskies vs Butler Bulldogs on November 19, 2026
You can watch Northeastern Huskies vs Butler Bulldogs for free with Hulu with Live TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Butler Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers on November 22, 2026
You can watch Butler Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers for free with Fubo and DIRECTV Stream — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Bellarmine Knights vs Butler Bulldogs on November 27, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Presbyterian Blue Hose vs Butler Bulldogs on December 2, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Butler Bulldogs vs North Carolina Tar Heels on December 5, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
Streaming Services That Carry Butler Games
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Sling TVCheapest | $45.99/mo | No |
| Sling TV with All ExtrasCheapest | $67/mo | No |
| Fubo | $73.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| DIRECTV Stream | $86.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| Hulu with Live TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 3 Days |
| YouTube TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| Peacock | $7.99/mo | No |
Which Streaming Service Has the Most Butler Games?
Across the 24 scheduled Butler games with a broadcaster listed, here is how many each streaming service carries, and what share of the season that covers.
| Service | Games | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Sling TVCheapest | 21 of 24 | 88% |
| Hulu with Live TV | 21 of 24 | 88% |
| DIRECTV Stream | 18 of 24 | 75% |
| YouTube TV | 18 of 24 | 75% |
| Fubo | 13 of 24 | 54% |
| Sling TV with All ExtrasCheapest | 8 of 24 | 33% |
| Peacock | 3 of 24 | 13% |
How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Butler Game?
To cover every network carrying Butler Bulldogs games this season, you'd need 2 services:
- Sling TV: $45.99/mo
- Peacock: $7.99/mo
But you don't need to pay all that. These services offer a free trial:
- Fubo: free for 7 days
- YouTube TV: free for 7 days
- DIRECTV Stream: free for 5 days
- Hulu with Live TV: free for 3 days
That means you can watch Butler Bulldogs for 22 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.
The Cheapest Way to Watch Butler (Without Free Trials)
If you want to catch every Butler Bulldogs game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 2 services at $53.98/mo:
That's still a lot cheaper than cable, and between these you'd have every network that carries Butler Bulldogs games covered.
Last updated: October 8, 2026